University of Denver
Biography
The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”
Sources
Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"
Biography
University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.
Sources
"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.
Biography
First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 38 Collections and/or Records:
Orchestra, 1984 April 10
Contact sheet, negatives of orchestra practice at University of Denver on 4/10/1984.
Orchestra, 1984 April 10
A musical director with upraised hand instructs orchestra students at the University of Denver on 4/10/1984.
Student Musicians Performing Outdoors, 1976 June
Photographic image of three student musicians performing outdoors on the University of Denver campus in June, 1976. Left to right: a violin player, a flute player standing in a long dress, and seated cello player also in a long dress.
Student with Double Bass, 1981 October 14
Photographic image of a male student carrying a double bass between buildings on the University of Denver campus on 10-14-81.
Traditions - Cinco de Mayo PHOTO, 1972-1999
Traditions - Homecoming - 1995 PHOTO, 1995-2005
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1951
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; six girls gather around a piano for music and singing in a University of Denver apartment commons area. 1951.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1950-1959
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students congregate in the basement lounge. One group is gathered talking, two girls study and in the background two listen to a girl playing piano. 1950-1959.
University of Denver Band, between 1965-1979
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers band plays during a basketball game as fans watch in the background.
University of Denver Band Member with Boone Mascot, between 1990-1995
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers mascot Denver Boone holds drums sticks and has his picture taken with a member of the band.